Elpha "Teena" Ernestine (Patton) Richardson

 United States

  • Date Of Birth: November 4, 1934
  • Date Of Death: September 14, 2021
  • Spouse: Vernal Edward Richardson
  • Children: Ernest Richardson, Patricia Niemann, Edward Scott Richardson
  • City: Oxford
  • State: Ohio

Elpha “Teena” Ernestine (Patton) Richardson passed away on September 14, 2021 in Buford, Ga.

She was 86 years old. Born to Otis and Ernestine Patton on Nov. 4, 1934 in Oxford, Ohio, she was the youngest of three children.

Teena is survived by her husband of 63 years, Vernal Edward Richardson, whom she married in 1958, son Ernest and daughter-in-law Tara Richardson, daughter Patricia and son-in-law Greg Niemann, and son Edward Scott Richardson.

Grandchildren include Evan and granddaughter-in-law Patricia and great-granddaughter Sophie, Valerie, Derek and granddaughter-in-law Caroline, Clare, David and Liam, and family dog Scherzo.